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New York to Reykjavik

~5.5h flight each way. Cash vs points analysis for one of the most popular routes from the US.

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What's a good fare?

Redreem uses a flight-time-based scoring model to determine whether a fare is a good deal. For New York to Reykjavik (11 hours round-trip), here are the benchmarks:

Economy

$330

fair value RT

Premium Economy

$660

fair value RT

Business/First

$990

fair value RT

Fares below these thresholds are scored as great deals. Above 115% of the threshold is above average.

Best award programs for this route

Air France/KLM Flying Blue

Business class. Monthly promo awards as low as 22K OW in business

Chase URAmex MRCiti TY

Turkish Miles&Smiles

Business class. 45K miles RT to Europe — excellent value

BiltCapital OneCiti TY

Air Canada Aeroplan

Business class. Star Alliance partner availability

Chase URAmex MRBiltCapital One

When to go

Peak season

Jun, Jul, Aug

Best weather and atmosphere. Highest fares and most crowded.

Shoulder season

May, Sep

Good weather, moderate prices. Often the best time to visit.

Off-season

Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Oct, Nov, Dec

Lowest fares. Weather may be less ideal, but fewer crowds.

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